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Jersey Number 5
Madison Edwards
- Year:
- Junior
- Height:
- 5-5
- Hometown:
- Berryville, Va.
- High School:
- Clarke County
- Major:
- Sport & Recreation Management
Bio
As a Sophomore (2025):
As a Freshman (2024):
- NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete
- CSC Academic All-District
- Started all 54 games at second base for the second-straight season
- Played and started in 100th career game against Coastal Carolina (4/27)
- Totaled career bests in doubles (8), home runs (4), RBI (26) and runs scored (22)
- Had a career-high five RBI against Southern Miss (4/17)
- Stole 10 bases, good for third on the Dukes
- Notched a single-season best 30 hits, while slugging at a .352 clip
- Turned 11 double plays, which is tied for ninth in a single-season in school history
- Earned five games of two hits, and six games of two or more runs driven in
- Posted a career-long on-base streak of seven games (2/9-2/28)
- Had back-to-back games with a home run against ETSU (2/22) and Jax State (2/22)
- Hit a career-best two doubles against Fordham (3/8)
- President's List (Spring 2025)
- JMU Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete (Fall 2024, Spring 2025)
As a Freshman (2024):
- Named to Sun Belt Commissioner's List
- Dean's List (Fall 2023, Spring 2024)
- JMU Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete (Spring 2024)
- Started all 53 games for JMU at second base
- .983 fielding percentage in 96 chances, only committing three errors
- Hit .228 with two home runs and 17 RBI
- Scored 18 runs and notched 29 hits, including five games with multiple hits
- Tallied three hits (3-for-3) at App State on April 19, which included a double
- Went 2-for-3 with a home run and career-high four RBI in 17-9 win over Lehigh (Feb.18)
- Finished second on the Dukes with 23 walks while only striking out 15 times
- Stole seven bases in nine attempts (.778)
- Hit second career home run against Longwood (Apr. 16), going 2-for-3
- 2022 First Team All-Bull Run District and District Player of the Year
- 2022 First Team All-Area (Winchester Star) and All-Area Player of the Year
- 2022 Second Team All-State
- 2021 First Team All-Bull Run District and Second Team All-Region 2B
- In her junior year, finished with a .536 batting average and .614 on-base percentage
- Sophomore year hit .591 and Second Team All-Region 2B
- Honor Roll, Three-year DECA Member
JMU Softball | Dukes Advance to 2025 Sun Belt Title Game
Saturday, May 10
JMU Softball | Recap vs. Texas State
Monday, June 03
JMU Softball | Weiler Orthodontics Invitational Recap
Monday, June 03
JMU Softball | Recap vs. Marshall
Monday, June 03
